News Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. – At a recent Senate Finance Committee hearing, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) discussed health access challenges facing Wyoming with rural health experts.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Sens. John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis and Rep. Harriet Hageman, all R-Wyo., blasted the Bureau of Land Management’s final supplemental environmental impact statement (SEIS) and proposed amendment to its Buffalo Field Office land use plan.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis (both R-WY) joined Senator Steve Daines (R-MT) and eight of their colleagues in introducing a Congressional Review Act resolution to overturn the Bureau of Land Management’s Fluid Mineral Leases and Leasing Process rule. The rule significantly increases royalties, rates, minimum bids and costs for oil and gas producers on federal lands and will negatively impact energy production in Wyoming.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) spoke on the Senate floor during National Police Week to honor the legacy of Sergeant Nevada Krinkee of the Sheridan Police Department.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) questioned U.S. Department of State Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security Bonnie D. Jenkins on President Biden’s recent move to cut off arms shipments to Israel and the administration’s lack of progress on engaging China on its nuclear expansion.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) released the following statement after President Biden signed into law his bipartisan legislation to ban Russian uranium imports into the United States.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis, both R-Wyo., joined Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and the entire Senate Republican Conference in sending a letter to President Biden urging the administration to withdraw support of two international agreements being considered at the World Health Assembly (WHA) this month.

CASPER, WY – U.S. Senators John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis, both R-WY, joined Senators Pete Ricketts (R-NE) and Dan Sullivan (R-AK) in introducing bipartisan Congressional Review Act legislation in the Senate to block the Biden administration’s electric vehicle mandates. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently finalized new emissions regulations which would require up to two-thirds of new cars and nearly 40% of trucks sold in the U.S. to be electric vehicles (EVs) in eight years.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) introduced legislation to end the federal electric vehicle and charging stations tax credit. The Eliminating Lavish Incentives to Electric (ELITE) Vehicles Act (S. 4237) stops taxpayer money from subsidizing the purchase of luxury electric vehicles for high-income individuals and corporations.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) questioned UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty on a cyberattack against Change Healthcare. The February cyberattack is the largest healthcare cyberattack to ever occur and it is still affecting health care providers across the United States. The attack disrupted health care services, compromised patients’ personal data, and imposed financial losses on health care providers – particularly rural hospitals and small medical practices.